Search Results Web Part

You use the Search Results Web Part to display search results. The Web Part has two configurable tabbed views that can display either the Catalog search results or the Site Content search results. . If you are using Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010, you need to install SharePoint Search Server for site content search. If you are using SharePoint Server 2010, then the search service is included.

An XSL template drives the Search Results Web Part.

Web Part

The following figures show the Search Results Web Part.

The first tabbed view displays Product Query search results in the following format:

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The second tabbed view displays Site Content search results in the following format:

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Search Results Web Part Properties

The Search Results Web Part property sheet lets site designers control some aspects of the Web Part's behavior and appearance.

To display the Web Part property sheet:

  1. On the Web Part page, click Site Actions menu and then select Edit Page.

  2. Click the Web Part drop-down menu and then select Edit Web Part. The Web Part property sheet is displayed.

  3. To view properties, expand the relevant sections.

For a detailed list of this Web Part properties and information related to customizing this Web Part, see Working with the Search Results Web Part.

See Also

Other Resources

Introducing Commerce Server Web Parts

Catalog Web Parts